| CATTRALL | Actress in "Sex and the City," but not its reboot, "And Just Like That . . ." |
| KIMCATTRALL | Leading actress in Sex and the City (3,8) |
| CONQUESTION | "We've taken the city, but can we defend it?"? |
| WORLD | Jurassic ___, blockbuster reboot and its sequel that stars 14A (5) |
| AMANDA | First name of the Canadian actress in "Sex Drive" |
| LONDON | The Luftwaffe carried out its first - but not its last - bombing raid on this English city on August |
| NEWYORKCITY | It's the largest city, but not the capital of the US |
| GETTY | "The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights" speaker |
| SHANGHAI | It's the largest city, but not the capital of China |
| GLASGOW | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Scotland |
| TORONTO | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Canada |
| SAOPAULO | It's the largest city, but not the capital of Brazil |
| CHIC | Trendy city (but not in the past) |
| NOMORE | Gold found in Alaskan gold rush city, but not any longer (2,4) |
| ROCKERY | Garden feature seen in China - but not its capital |
| HIGHEREDUCATION | Category for this grid's top 3 rows, but not its bottom row |
| ACTON | Follow first part of play, but not its end (3,2) |
| HAIRY | A descriptor for a rat's body, perhaps, but not its tail |
| TRENDIEST | Most in conclusion visiting Italian city but not all |
| ROSETOPAZ | Pink stone went as high as Bolivian city but not LA (4,5) |